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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370.97, 2,056.74 and 446.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370.97, 2,056.74 and 446.67 is: 670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.97 : 2,056.74 = 446.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.97/2,056.74 = 446.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.97x = 2,056.74 × 446.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.97x = 918,684.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,684.06/1,370.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.10

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